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LET Professional Education 4 1. What measure of central tendency does the number 16 represent in the following data: 14, 15, 17, 16, 19, 20, 16, 14, 16? A. Mode B. Median C. Mode and median D. Mean 2. Which statement applies correctly to Edgar Dale's Cone of Experience? A. The closer you are to the base, the more direct the learning. B. The farther you are from the bottom, the more direct the learning experience becomes. C. The closer you are to the base, the more indirect the learning experience becomes. D. The farther you are from the base, the more direct the learning experience becomes. 3. Which seating arrangement has been proven to be effective for learning? A. flexible to suit varied activities B. fixed arrangement to maximize intructional time C. a combination of fixed and flexible management D. any seat arrangement to suit varied learning styles 4. A student passes a poorly written book report but at the same time it is ornately presented in a folder to make up for the poor quality of the book report content. Which practice does this point to? A. substance over "porma" B. art over academics C. art over science D. "porma" over substance 5. As a teacher, one has to be properly dressed at all times in all occasions. This is part of the personal classroom management of teachers. Why is this important? I. Teachers must be role models. II. Teachers must always be presentable. III. Teachers must look dignified at all times. IV. Teachers are also models in observing proper dress code. A. I and II B. I, II, III, and IV C. I, II, and III D. II and IV 6. Where do you make the correction of your notes while using the overhead projector? A. on the slide B. on the screen C. on the projection wall D. on the overhead projector 7. You want your students to have mastery learning of a basic topic. Which can help? A. Morrisonian technique and drill B. Socratic method C. drill method

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LET Professional Education 4 1. What measure of central tendency does the number 16 represent in the following data: 14, 15, 17, 16, 19, 20, 16, 14, 16? A. Mode B. Median C. Mode and median D. Mean

2. Which statement applies correctly to Edgar Dale's Cone of Experience? A. The closer you are to the base, the more direct the learning. B. The farther you are from the bottom, the more direct the learning experience becomes. C. The closer you are to the base, the more indirect the learning experience becomes. D. The farther you are from the base, the more direct the learning experience becomes.

3. Which seating arrangement has been proven to be effective for learning? A. flexible to suit varied activities B. fixed arrangement to maximize intructional time C. a combination of fixed and flexible management D. any seat arrangement to suit varied learning styles

4. A student passes a poorly written book report but at the same time it is ornately presented in a folder to make up for the poor quality of the book report content. Which practice does this point to? A. substance over "porma" B. art over academics C. art over science D. "porma" over substance

5. As a teacher, one has to be properly dressed at all times in all occasions. This is part of the personal classroom management of teachers. Why is this important?I. Teachers must be role models.II. Teachers must always be presentable.III. Teachers must look dignified at all times.IV. Teachers are also models in observing proper dress code. A. I and II B. I, II, III, and IV C. I, II, and III D. II and IV

6. Where do you make the correction of your notes while using the overhead projector? A. on the slide B. on the screen C. on the projection wall D. on the overhead projector

7. You want your students to have mastery learning of a basic topic. Which can help? A. Morrisonian technique and drill B. Socratic method C. drill method

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D. both B and C

8. Which type of test would yield significant data for a regionwide assessment of school performance? A. aptitude B. achievement C. evaluation D. placement

9. If Teacher Y wants to test student’s ability to organize ideas, which type of test should she formulate? A. Technical problem type B. Essay C. Short answer type D. Multiplechoice type

10. Principal A wants her teachers to be constructivist in their teaching orientation. Which one should teachers the avoid? A. student's reflection B. rote memorization of facts C. inquiry of students D. self-directed learning

11. With the promulgation of the bilingual policy of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports, what is the immediate function of English in the schools? A. it is a tool for learning science and mathematics B. it is an instrument for acquiring information about the world C. it is a means of communication with Englishspeaking people. D. It is a tool for advancement in the business world

12. A mother gives her son his favorite snack every time the boy cleans up his room. Afterwards, the boy cleans his room everyday in anticipation of the snack. Which theory explains this? A. operant conditioning B. social learning theory C. associative learning D. Pavlovian conditioning

13. On which educational philosophy is the thought that the teacher is the sole authority in their field of specialization achored? A. reconstructionism B. perennialism C. essentialism D. progressivism

14. Which of the following is the most important stage in testing process? A. Constructing test items B. Establishing test reliability C. Improving test items D. Interpreting test result

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15. One of the students was attracted and fell in love with the teacher. What is the best option the teachers do in his situation? A. Impose disciplinary action B. Call the attention of the student’s parents C. Accept student’s feelings D. Listen to the student and make her understand both situations

16. What percent of the cases in a set of measure lie before the third quartile or Q3? A. 0.25 B. 0.5 C. 0.75 D. 0.65

17. The following are used in writing performance objectives, EXCEPT A. delineate B. diagram C. integrate D. comprehend

18. Research findings showed that student's motivation may vary according to socio-economic background. Which observation can attest to this? A. Females are more likely than males to earn higher grades. B. Students from low-income families are among those likely to be at risk of failing and dropping from school. C. Gifted students are more highly motivated. D. More boys than girls become underachievers.

19. Which test will the Guidance Office of School give if it wants to help students in predicting their probable success in specific educational and vocational fields? A. diagnostic test B. achievement test C. IQ test D. aptitude test

20. In the Preamble of the Code of Ethics of Professional Teachers, which is NOT said of teachers? A. LET passers B. Duly licensed professionals C. Possess dignity and reputation D. With high-moral values as well as technical and professional competence

21. Which type of report refers toon-the-spot description of some incident, episode or occurrence that is being observed and recorded as being of possible significance? A. Autobiographical report B. Biographical report C. Value and interest report D. Anecdotal report

22. As an effective classroom manager, what should a teacher do?

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I. She uses instructional time wisely.II. She uses her power to punish students for the sake of discipline.III. She puts to use the available and appropriate materials.IV. She manipulates colleagues and students so she can meet her goals. A. I and III B. II, III, and IV C. I, II, and III D. I, II, III, and IV

23. Present trends and current issues of national and international interests are discussed in the curriculum. Which educational philosophy advocates this? A. reconstructionism B. essentialism C. progressivism D. perennialism

24. On whose philosophy was A. S. Neil’s Summerhill, one of the most experimental schools, based? A. Rousseau B. Pestalozzi C. Montessori D. John Locke

25. To be an effective classroom manager teacher must be friendly but at the same time be A. highly demanding B. businesslike C. rigid D. buddybuddy

26. Which activity works best with self-expressive people? A. metaphors B. kinesthetic activities C. inquiry D. independent study

27. There is a controversial report that in a certain country, toddlers are disciplined by being beaten, scalded with boiling water, and tied to the chairs for hours. According to the same report, the orphanages limited the number of orphans according to the budget. They did this by selecting children, especially the ugly and naughty ones, and placed them in the "dying room" where they were deliberately left to starve to death. Is this morally right? A. No, the end does not justify the means. B. No, the children, no matter how naughty, have basic goodness. C. Yes, the government cannot afford to maintain crowded orphanages. D. Yes, the children are naughty anyway and may grow to be undesirable citizens.

28. Here's a lesson objective: "To relate to class at least one insight from the film "Pay It Forward". Under which domain of objecive will this fall? A. cognitive B. affective

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C. psychomotor D. both A and B

29. To cater to the linguistic competence of students, which of these activities must be utilized? A. writing a rap B. making a parody C. constructing models D. creating dance steps

30. Which is a type of graph in which lines represent each score or set of scores? A. Scattergram B. Histogram C. Frequency polygon D. Scatterplot

31. You want to present the characteristic features o a constructivist approach. Which of the following should you use? A. attribute wheel B. fishbone diagram C. venn diagram D. narrative frame

32. Teacher Y does norm-referenced interpretation of scores. Which of the following does she do? A. She describes group performance in relation to a level of mastery set. B. She uses a specified content as its frame of reference. C. She compares every individual students' scores with others' scores. D. She describes what should be their performance.

33. Which of these skills must a teacher develop that will enable them to look at problems as opportunities?I. Addressing problems as fast as possibleII. Remaining alert to the possibilityIII. Foster sense of accomplishmentIV. Promote sense of belonging A. I, II, III B. II, III, IV C. I, III, IV D. I, II, IV

34. With which learning style group are manipulatives most effective? A. master style group B. interpersonal style group C. understanding style group D. self-expressive style group

35. What is an application of Vygotsky's idea of scaffolding? A. Give the learner a task that challenge her ability. B. From the start, leave the learner to herself because she has the power for self-learning. C. Don't spoil the learner by doing what she ought to do.

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D. Give the learner the necessary assistance until she can be on her own.

36. At the preoperational stage of Piaget's cognitive development theory, the child can see only his point of view and assumes that everyone also has the same view as his. What is this tendency called? A. transductive reasoning B. animism C. egocentrism D. conservatism

37. Which type of assessment is in accordance with the ethical principle of student assessment?I. ValidII. ReliableIII. Electronically done A. I and II B. II and III C. I, II, and III D. I and III

38. In constructing test items the teacher considers the alignment of _____ with assessment. A. content and process B. monitoring and evaluation C. instructional objectives D. instructional materials

39. The principal noticed that Teacher C's class always made choral responding, which became a source of noise for other classes. When can choral responding be allowed for the pupils? A. in answering thought-provoking questions B. in answering cause-effect questions C. in choral recitation of poem appreciation D. in answering all of teacher's questions

40. Student C dances well. He knows how something works and he fixes things without asking for help. Based on Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligence under what intelligence is he strong? A. Musical B. Spatial C. Kinesthetic D. Intrapersonal

41. Which of the following innovations in education an curriculum utilizes educational technology as its primary delivery? A. Understanding by Design B. Mother Tongue-Based Education C. IeEXCELS D. School Bridging Program

42. Ms. Shrilly Ann Regalado is newly appointed teacher. The principal advised her to avoid any conduct, which discredits the teaching profession. Which of the following action will not, in any manner, discredit the teaching profession?

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A. writing anonymous letters B. revealing confidential information to authorities concerned C. assigning undeserved grades D. joining social drinking and gambling session

43. Which of the following views of the curriculum does not belong? A. a body of subjects prepared by the teacher B. all learning experiences organized by the school that the learners undergo C. list of courses required of students D. student course requirements

44. Which type of parenting style is most benefical to the development of children, according to research? A. authoritarian B. permissive C. authoritative D. uninvolved

45. Teacher L does not agree with one legitimate school policy in a memorandum of the school head. What is ethical for him to do? A. Discuss the policy in class and insinuate to the students his sentiment against the policy. B. Openly express his disagreement against that legitimate policy for he cannot be a hypocrite. C. Seek audience with the school head to persuade them to abandon such policy. D. Exert an honest effort to understand, support the legitimate policy, and request an audience with the school head.

46. The philosophical doctrine that emphasizes the role of experience rather than the role of reason as the source of knowledge. A. Pragmatism B. Empiricism/Pragmatism C. Progressivism D. Functionalism

47. Who among the following needs less verbal counseling but needs more concrete and operational forms of assistance? The child who __________. A. has mental retardation B. has attention-deficit disorder C. has learning disability D. has conduct disorder

48. Teacher U asked her pupils to create a story out of the given pictures. Which projective technique did Teacher U use? A. Rorschach test B. narrative C. thematic apperception test D. reflective

49. Teacher B is a teacher of English as a Second Language. She uses vocabulary cards, fill-in-the-blank sentences, dictation and writing exercises in teaching a lesson about grocery shopping. Based

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on this information, which of the following is a valid conclusion? A. The teacher is reinforcing learning by giving the same information in, a variety of methods. B. The teacher is applying Bloom's hierarchy of cognitive learning. C. The teacher wants to do less talk. D. The teacher is emphasizing listening and speaking skills.

50. Analytic scoring uses the _____ judgement of the student's work. A. evaluation B. performance C. standard D. criterion

51. The common instrument used in measuring learning in the affective domain is _____. A. questionnaire B. checklist C. multiple choice D. scaling

52. The teacher encounters challenges in behavior management in the classroom. What can be an effective record of the day-to-day experiences and the necessary remedies for problems met? A. diary B. portfolio C. journal D. report

53. Which of the following is a result of compressing a file? A. The file is deleted. B. The file size is smaller. C. The three character extension is hidden. D. All file properties are lost.

54. Mencius believed that all people were born good. This thought on the innate goodness of people makes it easier to _____ our pupils. A. motivate B. respect C. like D. teach

55. No educational institutions in the Philippines shall be established exclusively for aliens and no group of aliens shall comprise more than one-third of the enrollment in any school. This statement means: A. Philippine education is nationalistic. B. Philippine education is democratic. C. Philippine education is complete, adequate, integrated and relevant. D. Philippine education encourages regional planning.

56. If a reader is vocalizing his thoughts to be able to understand the text what metacognitive strategy is he using? A. reciprocal teaching

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B. think-aloud strategy C. request procedure D. directed reading-thinking activity

57. With the mode of answering as point of reference, which of the following types of test does not belong to the group? A. problem-solving B. completion C. matching type D. essay

58. In a multiple choice test item with four options and out of 50 examinees, which was the least effective distracter? A. the option that was chosen by 30 examinees B. the correct answer that was chosen by 6 examinees C. the option that was chosen by 2 examinees D. the option that was chosen by 12 examinees

59. Which software can you predict changes in weather pattern and or trends in the population of endangered species? A. word processing B. spreadsheet C. desktop publishing D. database

60. In a multiple choice test item with four options and out of 50 examinees, which of the following must have served as a plausible option? A. the option that was chosen by 30 examinees B. the option that was chosen by 2 examinees C. the option that was chosen by 13 examinees D. A, B, and C

61. Which of the following is NOT a guidance role of the classroom teacher? A. Psychological Test Administrator B. ListenerAdviser C. Human Potential Discoverer D. Total Development Facilitator

62. "Do not cheat. Cheating does not pay. If you do, you cheat yourself." says the voiceless voice from within you. In the context of Freud's theory, which is at work A. id alone B. superego alone C. ego alone D. Id and ego interaction

63. Among the components of the learner's marks/ratings, behavior is reflected in _____. A. Values Education (CERC) B. Technology and Livelihood Education C. Filipino

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D. outputs/projects

64. A child who is cold towards the people around him might have failed to attain what basic goal based on Erikson’s theory on psychological development? A. Autonomy B. Initiative C. Trust D. Mistrust

65. J. Bruner taught that curriculum should revisit basic ideas and build on them until the student grasped the full formal concept. Which curriculum is referred to? A. special curriculum B. re-structured curriculum C. basic curriculum D. hidden curriculum

66. What does a negatively skewed score contribution imply? A. The scores congregate on the left side of the normal contribution curve. B. The scores are widespread. C. The students must be academically poor. D. The score congregate on the right side of the normal contribution curve.

67. An entering student in college would like to determine which vocation is best suited for him. Which of the following tests is most appropriate for his purpose? A. intelligence test B. readiness test C. achievement test D. aptitude test

68. "What conclusions can you draw from the case involving a taxi driver and three members of the VFA team?" is an example of which type of question? A. descriptive B. explanatory C. synthesizing D. judgmental

69. Which of the following statements is/are not true about assessment?I. Feedback is the most importannt factor in assessment.II. Only those that can be objectively measured should be taught.III. Assessment should follow a developmental pattern.IV. Identifying systematic errors committed by students should be the basis of remedial instruction. A. II only B. IV only C. III and IV D. I and II

70. What is the mean of this score distribution: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10? A. 7 B. 6

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C. 8.5 D. 7.5

71. What should a classroom teacher do if a learner with a serious emotional problem seeks their assistance? A. personally handle the case B. refer the learner to the school counselor C. consult the principal to what course of action to take D. tell the learner’s parents to bring him/her to a psychologist outside the school

72. Which appropriate teaching practice flows from this research finding on the brain: The brain's emotional center is tied into its ability to learn. A. Create a learning environment that encourages students to explore their feelings and ideas freely. B. Come up with highly competitive games where winners will feel happy. C. Tell students to participate in class activities or else won't receive plus points in class recitation. D. To establish discipline, be judgmental in attitude.

73. The Philippine Constitution mandates that "religion shall be allowed to be taught in the public elementary and high schools. What is required from parents/guardians for the learners to attend religious instruction? A. verbal permit B. written permit C. text termit D. no permit needed

74. Principal A wants her teachers to be constructivist in their teaching orientation. Which does she want her teachers to do? A. make their students derive meaning from what is presented B. give the meaning of what they present C. let their students construct meaningful sentences based on the lesson D. require her students to come up with a construct of the lesson

75. On whose teaching is the performance of rituals or ceremonies in schools rooted? A. Lao tzu's B. Buddha's C. Confucius's D. Mohammed's

76. The class was asked to share their insights about the poem. The ability to come up with an insight stems from the ability to _____. A. comprehend the subject that is being studied B. analyze the parts of a whole C. evaluate the wortiness of a thing D. relate and organize things and ideas

77. Edgar Dale's advise is "Avoid teaching directly at the symbolic level of thought without adequate foundation of the concrete." Whic practice is contrary to E. Dales advice? A. Defining standard deviation at the start of the lesson

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B. Demonstrating the proper way to focus the microscope C. Cutting a piece of cake into two parts to teach the concept of 1/2 D. both B and C

78. A criterion-referenced test is designed to determine whether or not a student has _____. A. performed well in a wide content coverage B. performed higher than the other members of a group C. reached a present target D. reached a performance level on a specific skill

79. In the Education Act of 1982, which is not a teacher's right? A. free expression of opinion and suggestions B. joining labor organizations promoting teacher's welfare C. free legal services for cases connected with professional duties D. filing anonymous compaints against superiors

80. Rubrics are used for rating performance and scoring guides to describr the _____ qualities of student outcomes. A. tested B. accomplished C. distinguished D. desired

81. Instructional objectives in the affective domain includes receiving, respondin, and valuing. The highest level is _____. A. acceptance or preference B. selective attention or willingness to receive C. sequence or feelings of satisfaction D. conceptualization of a value system

82. What do global learners enjoy most? A. working on puzzles B. generalize ideas from specific to general C. likes to plan ahead D. formulate generalization from details

83. In the context of the six facets of understading cited by Wiggins and McTighe, what is a proof of a student's understanding a principle? A. repeating the principle given by the teacher B. applying the principle to solve a problem C. stating the principle from memory D. memorizing the principle

84. The brain’s left hemisphere is involved in _____ function. A. intuitive B. nonverbal C. visual D. logical

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85. The professional role of teachers has changed from "the sage on the stage" to "guide from the side". This implies that _____. A. teachers must act more as facilitators of learning B. teachers stress on their role as a learner C. teachers must project an omniscient image D. teachers must cling to their power to impose roles

86. The aim of this education is for the salvation of individual souls through moral physical disciplines and self desire. A. Scholasticism B. Monasticism C. Chivalric education D. Humanism

87. The difficulty index of a test item is 1.0. What does this mean? A. The test item is very good, so retain it. B. The test item is very difficult. C. The test item is extremely easy. D. The test item is not valid.

88. It is good to give students challenging and creative tasks because _____. A. development is aided by stimulation B. the development of individual is unique C. development is effective by cultural changes D. development is the individual’s choice

89. What characterizes the formative developmental nature of PAST? A. non-supportive B. innovative C. rewarding D. self-directed

90. With-it-ness, according to Kounin, is one of the characteristics of an effective classroom manager. Which phrase goes with it? A. Have hands that write fast. B. Have eyes on the back of your heads. C. Have a mouth ready to speak. D. Have minds packed with knowledge.

91. An act that requires education graduates to take a licensure test under the supervision of the PRC. A. R.A. No. 7722 B. R.A. No. 7784 C. R.A. No. 7836 D. R.A. No. 4670

92. To enable all students to succeed, two simple approaches you should use are variety and choice. What does this mean?I. Make use of a variety of teaching methodologies.II. Consider learning styles and so allow students some options on how to go about assignments.

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III. Allow for more flexibility in activities.IV. Do away with routines, rules, and procedures. A. I and II B. I, II, and III C. II and III D. I, II, III, and IV

93. How a child talks or gestures which have been learned from models he has been exposed to is an example of _____. A. Insight Learning B. Social Learning Theory C. Instrumental Conceptualism D. Programmed Learning

94. Laughing at a twoyear old child who uttered a bad word is not a proper thing to do because in this stage of the child’s life, the child is _____. A. considering the views of other B. socializing C. distinguishing sex differences D. distinguishing right from wrong

95. You like to show a close representation of the size and shape of the earth and its location in the entire solar system. What is the best instructional aid? A. picture B. model C. realia D. film

96. Erikson labeled children who are two years of age as “terrible two” because _____. A. they are inquisitive B. they are playful C. they are sickly D. they are assertive

97. Which terms to the act of educating a child with special education needs partially in a special education classroom and partially in regular classroom? A. Mainstreaming B. Inclusion C. Individualization D. Head Start

98. Wiggins and McTighe (1998) maintain that in Understanding by Design (UBD), the theory of understanding and "backward" design process are compatible with problem-based learning. They support the idea that the developmental level of student will determine how much _____ conceptualization is appropriate. A. concrete B. in-depth C. general D. abstract

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99. Which should you use if you want to teach the human digestive system in such a way that the pupils can manipulate the organs? A. model of the digestive system B. realia from medical schools C. drawing of an artist D. picture from medical references

100. There is a negative correlation between amount of practice and number of errors in tennis. What does this mean? A. The increase in the amount of practice does not at all affect the number of errors. B. Decrease in amount of practice goes with decrease in the number of errors. C. As the amount of practice increases, the number of errors decreases. D. The decrease in the amount of practice sometimes affects the number of errors.

101. In transmission teaching, there is a sense of accomplishment that facts were taught and a chapter finished. This is in contrast with active learning when the teacher needs to construct a _____ to guide the learning process. A. plan B. tool C. signal D. scaffolding

102. In which order do the three important goals during childhood be attained according to Erickson A. autonomy, initiative, trust B. trust, autonomy, initiative C. initiative, trust, autonomy D. autonomy, trust, initiative

103. The Parent-Learning Support System targets the acceptance of the parent's responsibility of educating a child. In attending to this responsibility, which of the following roles of parents should be given priority?I. as a learnerII. as a child educatorIII. as a participant in school activitiesIV. as a model for children's developmentV. as a provider of home environment conducive to learning A. V B. II C. IV and V D. I and II

104. As a teacher, you are a reconstructionist. Which among these will be your guiding principle? A. I must teach the child every knowledge, skill, and value that he needs for a better future. B. I must teach the child to develop his mental powers to the full. C. I must teach the child so he is assured of heaven. D. I must teach the child that we can never have real knowledge of anything.

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105. A teacher starts a lesson in Araling Panlipunan by defining migration. Then she explains the definition and goes on to give examples. The teacher is using the _____. A. inductive method B. deductive method C. project method D. problem method

106. Teacher R observed that one of her students excels in activities requiring strength, speed, flexibility, balance, and hand-eye coordination. According to H. Gardner, such natural intelligence can be identified as _____. A. bodily-kinesthetic B. intrapersonal C. interpersonal D. verbal-linguistic

107. Teacher P wants to develop the skill of synthesizing in her pupils. Which one will she do? A. Ask her students to formulate a generalization from the data shown in graphs. B. Ask her students to answer questions beginning with What if ... C. Tell her pupils to state data presented in graphs. D. Directs her students to ask questions on the parts of the lesson not understood.

108. The school of philosophy that maintain that powers developed an any faculty by the study of a school subject can be used equally well in any other subjects or to meet any other experience in life is _____. A. communism B. disciplinism C. idealism D. realism

109. Ask to do a learning task, Joe hesitates and says "Mahirap. Ayaw ko. 'Di ko kaya!" (It's difficult. I don't like it. I can't do it.) Which drive can motivate him to perform the learning task? The drive to _____. A. achieve B. have power C. affiliate D. to be free

110. Which is the best reason why Mr. Cruz begins a lesson in Math by checking and reviewing on the previous day’s assignment practice and drills? A. Prepare the students for the mastery test B. Make learning interesting and enjoyable for students C. Check if parents guide their children in the making of assignment D. Make sure that the students understand the pre requisite skills of the lesson

111. From the existentialist point of view, schools exist for children to _____. A. develop their cognitive and metacognitive powers to the fullest B. know themselves and their place in society C. re-engineer society D. acquire productive skills

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112. Which applies when there are extreme scores? A. The median will not be very reliable measure of central tendency B. The mode will be the most reliable measure of central tendency. C. There is no reliable measure of central tendency. D. The mean will not be very reliable measure of central tendency.

113. Which is a restricted essay test? A. What should the Department of Education do to solve the perennial problem of poor quality of basic education? Give and justify your proposals. B. If you were President of the Philippines, what would you do to spur the nation's economic growth? C. What conditions must be present for photosynthesis to take place? Explain each factor in not more than three sentences. D. Why are more and more people sick of Alzheimer's disease?

114. To make the students get focused in the discussion, what must you do especially if your students are unruly and noisy? A. Employ innovative strategies. B. Explore various means of giving sanctions. C. Ignore the misbehaving students. D. Refer the unruly and noisy pupils to the Guidance Office.

115. At the high school level, Kohlberg's advice to teachers is for them to begin discussing with students about abstract principles such as justice and human rights. On the average, in which moral development stage are high school students supposed to be? A. post conventional stage B. conventional stage C. in between conventional and post conventional stage D. this depends on the school culture

116. Which of the following authors would mostly help Teacher L to understand the underlying effects of poverty on academic achievement? A. Maslow B. Dewey C. Piaget D. Kohlberg

117. Referring to assessment, what are the essential features that should be explained to the learners?I. Role of learners in the assessmentII. Why leaners will be assessedIII. How their performance will be measuredIV. How the results will be used A. II, III, IV B. I, II, III C. II, III, IV D. I, II, III, IV

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118. Which of the following statements about computer viruses is TRUE? A. Text files are the only files to be corrupted by viruses. B. Files are always permanently damaged by viruses. C. Files can be damaged by computer viruses. D. Compressed files can never be damaged by viruses.

119. Which one works against the improvement of quality education? A. deregulation of tuition fees B. voluntary accreditation C. school working in isolation from community and industry D. identification of centers of excellence/centers of development

120. How is effectiveness measured by results-driven education? A. by using relevant data to promote continuous school improvement B. by assessing results as bases for planning C. by comparing schools in a division D. by comparing schools in a region

121. What can be said of student performance in a positively skewed score distribution? A. Almost all students had average performance. B. A few students performed excellently. C. Most students performed poorly. D. Most students performed well.

122. When the curriculum aims to develop the whole child, the curriculum is considered _____. A. subject-centered B. child-centered C. project-centered D. nature-centered

123. Which of the following indicates a strong negative correlation? A. -0.75 B. -0.10 C. -0.25 D. -0.15

124. What can be said of Student J who obtained a score of 75 in a grammar test? A. He perform better than 75% of his classmates. B. He answered 75 items correctly. C. He got a raw score of 75. D. He answered 75% of the test items correctly.

125. Test scores are totaled at the end of each grading period and computed using the formula: A. [Student's score / Highest possible score] x 100 B. [Highest score / Lowest possible score] x 100 C. [Test scores = Transmutation table] x 100 D. Student's score x 100%

126. The State shall take into account regional and sectoral needs and conditions and shall

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encourage local planning in the development of educational policies and programs. This statement means: A. Philippine education is nationalistic. B. Philippine education is democratic. C. Philippine education is complete, adequate, integrated and relevant. D. Philippine education encourages regional planning.

127. Technology integration is using "learning technologies to introduce, reinforce, supplement, and extend skills." Which practice violates this statement? A. Education TV is a substitute for the teacher. B. The globe is used to teach about the Planet Earth. C. The drill cards in table of multiplication are used for lesson mastery. D. Teacher writes notes on the chalkboard.

128. The discrimination index of a test item is +0.48. What does this mean? A. An equal number from the lower and upper group got the item correctly. B. More from the upper group got the item wrongly. C. More from the lower group got the item correctly. D. More from the upper group got the item correctly.

129. How can a teacher help students with different learning and thinking styles continue to learn more effectively? A. Allow sufficient time for processing different types of information. B. Provide a general overview of the lesson. C. Use a variety of reflection strategies. D. Use questions of all types to stimulate various levels of thinking and valuing.

130. There are several reasons why problem-solving is taught in Math. Which is the LEAST important? A. It is the main goal for the study of Math B. It provides the content in which concepts and skills are learned and applied C. It provides an opportunity to develop critical and analytical thinking D. It provides pupils an opportunity to relate Math in the real world

131. The decision to follow a criterion-referenced orientation in interpreting test scores will communicate _____. A. how much of the test content the children were able to handle B. the spread of scores in a class C. the ranking of the students in a section D. the overall performance of a particular class

132. The following activities may be employed by the naturalist learners except _____. A. visiting an orchidarium B. exploring an aviary C. going to the zoo D. writing poems

133. Which is a classroom application of this principle: "Students learn more effectively when they elaborate on new information." Ask your students to _____.

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A. write the principle five times B. commit the principle to memory C. analyze the principle from different points of view D. print the principle in bigger letters then put it in a place where they can read it time and again

134. High levels of cortisol, the stress hormone, inhibits learning. What is an implication of this in the teaching-learning process? A. Teachers should be non-threatening in their ways. B. Avoid quizzes and tests. C. Never raise your voice. D. Do not give assignments.

135. Teacher H begins a lesson on tumbling by demonstrating front and back somersaults in slow motion and physically guiding his students through the correct movements. As his students become more skillful, he stands back from the mat and gives verbal feedback about how to improve. With Vygotsky's theory in mind, what did Teacher H do? A. guided participation B. peer interaction C. apprenticeship D. scaffolding

136. Which of the following is a good guide in choosing values? A. education over early marriage B. opportunity over common good C. family first before public service D. devotion to move idol over worthwhile hobby

137. The inclusion of the study of Rizal and other national heroes in the school curriculum in order to inculcate love of country is based on a(an) _____. A. pragmatist philosophy B. existentialist philosophy C. idealist philosophy D. realist philosophy

138. Professionalism is not an end state for an occupation, rather it is a continual process of reaching the forms of _____. A. responsibility B. accountability C. obligation D. prestige

139. Identify the ninth intelligence which is described as the ability to seek connections involving one's place in the family, school, community, and "role in the world." They ask "why are we here?" This intelligence is termed _____. A. naturalist B. interpersonal C. intrapersonal D. existentialist

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140. The Education Act of 1982 categorically states that it is a teacher's _____ to refrain from making deductions in scholastic ratings for acts that are clearly not manifestations of poor scholarship. A. obligation B. right C. prerogative D. responsibility

141. Teacher A discovered that his pupils are very good in dramatizing. Which tool must have helped him discover his pupils’ strength? A. Portfolio assessment B. Performance test C. Journal entry D. Paper-and-pencil test

142. Research on teacher-effectiveness practices has shown that _____. A. directions should be few and best delivered in a casual manner B. planning has little impact on student learning C. questioning strategies are ineffective monitoring techniques D. teaching procedures on classroom routines early in the school year are essential

143. The name of the Dept. of Education, Culture and Sports (DECS) was changed to Department of Education (DepEd) by virtue of what law? A. Republic Act No. 9155 B. Republic Act No. 9411 C. Republic Act No. 9630 D. Republic Act No. 2194

144. In a project-based multimedia learning strategy, the students learn new knowledge and basic skills. Aside from being actively engaged in the learning task, they get involved in ______. A. acquiring teaching skills rather than content B. making use of extended period of time allowed C. learning to use the computerm to communicate with people D. planning, designing, and producing a multimedia product for presentation

145. You intend to assess affective attributes such as capacity to feel, attitudes, and behavior. Which of the following should you establish to ascertain the instrument's validity? A. construct B. content C. criterion-related D. face

146. As provided in the Republic Act #4670, every teacher shall enjoy equitable safeguards at each stage of any disciplinary procedures and shall the following except: A. the right to be informed in writing, of the charges B. the right to full access to the evidence in the case C. the right to appeal to clearly designated authorities. D. All of these

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147. The principal wants the school to become one of the top performing schools in the division. Regularly, he meets with the teachers to talk about the school curriculum. Together, they would find ways on how to make learners' experiences enjoyable. This practice describes _____. A. curriculum monitoring B. curriculum accreditation C. curriculum evaluation D. curriculum try-out

148. Interpreting assessment results considers consistency. Which is described when the results are consistent? A. validity B. reliability C. subjectivity D. objectivity

149. The strongest disadvantage of the alternate response type of test is _____. A. the demand for critical thinking B. the absence of analysis C. the encouragement of rote memory D. the high possibility of guessing

150. Which of the following type of test is not advisable to be used as a diagnostic test? A. Multiple choice B. Short response C. essays D. true false

Answer Key:1. C2. A3. A4. D5. B6. A7. C8. B9. B10. B11. A12. A13. C14. D15. D16. D17. A18. B19. D20. A21. C

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22. A23. A24. A25. C26. B27. A28. D29. B30. B31. A32. C33. A34. D35. D36. C37. A38. C39. C40. C41. C42. B43. B44. C45. D46. B47. B48. C49. A50. D51. D52. B53. B54. B55. A56. B57. C58. C59. B60. D61. A62. B63. A64. C65. C66. D67. D68. C69. A70. A

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71. B72. A73. B74. A75. C76. D77. A78. D79. D80. D81. D82. D83. B84. C85. A86. B87. C88. A89. D90. D91. C92. B93. B94. A95. B96. D97. A98. B99. A100. C101. D102. B103. C104. A105. B106. A107. A108. B109. A110. D111. B112. D113. C114. A115. A116. A117. D118. A119. C

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120. A121. C122. B123. A124. C125. A126. D127. A128. D129. C130. A131. A132. D133. C134. A135. D136. A137. D138. B139. D140. A141. B142. D143. A144. D145. D146. D147. A148. B149. D150. C